Entry № 10601 · Germanic origin

Tillie Tillie — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Germanic
Meaning
"Mighty in battle"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "mighty in battle".

Tillie is a variant spelling of Matilda, meaning mighty in battle.

Mighty in battle — a Germanic name.

The name in its native script.

Tillie
Transliteration
Tillie
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

Where Tillie stands.

Tillie does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Tillies before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Tillie.

The number behind Tillie.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Tillie reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.